Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Manufacturer of Hurricane-Resistant Windows & Shutters in New Orleans
Las Enterprises has been a trusted name in the Gulf South for over 65 years, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and installation of high-quality windows, shutters, and siding. Our locally produced products are engineered to withstand extreme heat, humidity, and hurricane-force winds while enhancing home aesthetics and energy efficiency. With a commitment to innovation, we utilize premium materials like fusion-welded vinyl frames and powder-coated aluminum to ensure durability. Our team of experts handles every project from precise measurements to professional installation, backed by industry-leading warranties.We prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized service, energy-saving solutions, and a deep understanding of regional climate challenges. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our Energy Star certifications, Florida Building Code compliance, and AAMA 2604 powder-coated finishes. As a family-owned business, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver products that protect homes and improve livability. Our community involvement and focus on sustainable practices further solidify our reputation as a leader in home improvement solutions for Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.
Services
Replacement Windows
Exterior Shutters
Vinyl Siding
Privacy Wall Systems
Storm Panels
Custom Projects
Window Installation
Shutter Installation
Energy-Efficient Solutions
Hurricane Protection
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We offer over 65 years of experience in Gulf Coast-specific window and shutter solutions.
- Our products are locally manufactured to withstand extreme heat, humidity, and hurricanes.
- We hold Energy Star Version 7.0 certifications for superior energy efficiency.
- Our expert installation teams use industry-leading OSI QUAD MAX sealants for long-term performance.
- We provide a limited lifetime warranty on vinyl frames and hardware.
Associations and certifications
- Energy Star
- Florida Building Code
- AAMA
What people say
Enhance the beauty
Professional installers
Excellent service
Cut down noise
Superior quality
Services
Replacement Windows
LAS replacement windows are custom-manufactured for Gulf South climates using fusion-welded vinyl frames and energy-efficient glass packages. Designed to withstand hurricane-force winds up to 165 mph, these windows feature low-E coatings that block 95% of UV rays and argon gas fills for insulation. Our process includes precise measurements, local manufacturing, and professional installation with a limited lifetime warranty on frames and hardware.
Exterior Shutters
LAS HomeGard shutters combine classic elegance with storm protection, available in colonial, Bahama, and raised panel styles. Constructed from powder-coated aluminum with AAMA 2604 compliance, these shutters resist corrosion, UV damage, and hurricane-force winds. Custom-built to fit any home, they offer adjustable light control and privacy while meeting Florida Building Code impact requirements for enhanced safety.
Vinyl Siding
LAS vinyl siding features foam-laminated backing for impact resistance and noise reduction. This low-maintenance solution mimics wood grain textures while offering superior wind resistance up to 180 mph. Available in double 4.5 Clapboard or Dutchlap styles, it includes fade-resistant UV-stable colors and never requires painting, making it ideal for Gulf Coast climates.
Privacy Wall Systems
LAS HomeGard Privacy Walls provide customizable outdoor enclosures with powder-coated aluminum panels. Designed for hurricane protection and noise reduction, these systems feature wind-rated construction, UV-resistant finishes, and seamless integration with existing architecture. Available in multiple sizes and colors, they create functional outdoor spaces while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Storm Panels
LAS storm panels offer heavy-duty protection against hurricane debris with accordion-style aluminum construction. Meeting Florida Building Code DP70 standards, these shutters provide rapid deployment for window and door openings. The powder-coated finish resists corrosion in coastal environments, and panels can be integrated with existing LAS shutter systems for comprehensive storm protection.
Questions
What is powder coating?
Powder coating is an electrostatic process that applies a durable, UV-resistant finish to aluminum shutters, providing long-lasting protection against corrosion and fading in Gulf Coast climates.
Why are wooden windows bad for the Gulf Coast region?
Wood windows warp, rot, and swell in the Gulf South's heat and humidity, while LAS vinyl windows resist these issues and require minimal maintenance for decades of performance.
What are the best windows for Southeast Louisiana climate?
LAS vinyl replacement windows with fusion-welded frames and Energy Star-certified glass packages offer optimal durability, energy efficiency, and hurricane protection for Southeast Louisiana homes.
Does LAS provide service following final installation?
Yes, LAS offers a 5-year labor warranty and lifetime material warranty, with factory-trained technicians available for post-installation service and adjustments.
Why are LAS shutters superior?
LAS shutters use AAMA 2604 powder-coated aluminum with hurricane-tested designs, offering unmatched durability, UV resistance, and custom fit compared to traditional wood or generic metal shutters.
Will replacing siding and windows add value to my home?
Yes, LAS products increase property value by improving energy efficiency, storm protection, and curb appeal, with homeowners typically recouping 69% of project costs at resale.